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MHET 2/2, 241 (P481498)

Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationMHET 2/2, 241
IDP481498
Museum no.BM 017502
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotSippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Coordinates33.0605, 44.2552

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1a-ta-pu _{gesz}kiri6_ pa-ni _{gesz}kiri6I planted a garden before the garden.
2sza su2-qi2 {d}en-lil2of the street of Enlil,
3isz-tu pu-ut pi2-ti-iq-tim sza _{gesz}kiri6_ sza ta ma ki sza-ap-lifrom the responsibility of the clearing of the orchard, which from afar like a mountain
4a-na sza-la-asz bi-ni-efor another time,
5{disz}zu-za-nu-umZazanum
6_dumu_ u2#-qa3#-dingirson of Uqa-ilum
7{disz}zu-za-nu-um me-e i-pe2*-ti-e#-maZuzanum opened water and
81/3(disz) _ma-<na> ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_he paid 1/3 mina of silver.
9u3 sin-i-din-nam i-pe2*-te-meand Sîn-iddinam will listen.
101/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_he paid 1/3 mina of silver.
reverse
1_igi_ SIG-er-s,i-tim _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}ba*-ba6*before Ipiq-erṣitum, son of Nur-Baba
2_igi_ a-wi-li-li _dumu_ ip-qu2-szabefore Awil-ilī, son of Ipqusha
3_igi_ li-te-ri _dumu_ {d}utu-illat-tibefore Literia, son of Šamaš-tillati
4_igi_ ib-ni-{d}utu _dumu_ ma-ni-ibefore Ibni-šamaš, son of Manî
5_igi_ {d}utu-szi-me-a-ni _dumu_ sza-ia-abefore Šamaš-šimāni, son of Aya
6_igi_ dumu-sza-ba-ia _dumu_ ri-isz-{d}utubefore Dumušabaya, son of Rīš-Sîn
7_igi_ ib-ni-{d}gibil6 _dumu_ sin-i-qi2-szabefore Ibni-Gibil, son of Sin-iqiša
8_igi_ {d}bu-ne2-ne2-a-bi _dumu_ sin-i-qi2-szabefore Bunene-abī, son of Sin-iqiša
9_[iti] sig4-a_month: "Bricks."
10_mu# ma-da_ ia-mu-ut-ba-lum u3 _lugal-e_ ri-im-sinyear: “The land of Iamutbalum and the king of Rimsin

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